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Amy Borg

Amy Borg

A Spark in the Darkness: Liz Hyder’s Bearmouth

Beyond the close, nightmarish setting and its daring prose, Hyder’s debut young adult novel is a refreshing take on the power of hope.

Feb 13, 2020

A Spark in the Darkness: Liz Hyder’s Bearmouth

Feb 13, 2020

Amy Borg

Altered Memories and Other Worlds: My Top Five Reads of 2019

In a year full of surprises, great books proved to be the one comfort we could rely on.

Jan 1, 2020

Altered Memories and Other Worlds: My Top Five Reads of 2019

Jan 1, 2020

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The Startup

How you can use NaNoWriMo to build a year-long writing practice

Novelists from all walks of life are aiming for 50,000 words this November, but if you want to write more, NaNo is just the start…

Nov 5, 2019

How you can use NaNoWriMo to build a year-long writing practice

Nov 5, 2019

Amy Borg

Six Things I Learned from Reading Like THREE HUNDRED Stories Written by Six-year-olds

As a judge for Wimbledon Bookfest, I read three hundred stories written by children between the ages of 6 and 11. This is what I learned.

Oct 4, 2019

Six Things I Learned from Reading Like THREE HUNDRED Stories Written by Six-year-olds

Oct 4, 2019

Amy Borg

To Plant a Garden

Every summer, when I was a child, my mother would plant a garden. My family would drive to the nursery on the other side of town, load our…

Sep 28, 2019

To Plant a Garden

Sep 28, 2019

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My Take: “My Brother’s Name is Jessica” by John Boyne

What happens when you’re portrayed as the Other, even in a story that’s supposed to be yours?

May 5, 2019

My Take: “My Brother’s Name is Jessica” by John Boyne

May 5, 2019

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The Wood

They say you don’t need much water to drown in, and I think it must be the same with trees. If the woods are close enough and ancient…

Mar 16, 2019

The Wood

Mar 16, 2019

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we pass

and it is all I can do to forget… A prose poem on Medium.

Feb 22, 2019

we pass

Feb 22, 2019

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The Tower

The bell tower stands in some famous city in Italy — Florence, I think, though it could be Naples, Genoa, Milan…

Feb 15, 2019

The Tower

Feb 15, 2019

Amy Borg

Foreigner: A Childhood

Part I: The Language Barrier

Feb 11, 2019

Foreigner: A Childhood

Feb 11, 2019

Amy Borg

Amy Borg

Amy V Borg is a memoir and teen fiction writer, avid reader, sometime adventurer and full-time bookseller. www.reallifeventures.blog

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